The "SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP S/4HANA Quality Management" certification exam for essentials edition validates that the candidate possesses SAP on boarding fundamentals and core knowledge in the Quality Management line of business area required of the consultant profile. This certification proves that the candidate has an overall understanding and in‐depth technical skills to participate as a member of an SAP S/4HANA On Premise with a focus on Quality Management in a mentored role. This certification exam is recommended as an entry level qualification. The certificate issued after passing this exam will be valid for 5 years.

Quality Management is an integral part of logistic management and it is used to perform quality functions such as quality planning, quality assurance, and quality control, at various stages such as incoming material stage, in-process manufacturing process stage, and after production as well.

The primary business objective of Quality Management is to control the quality of products across the entire product lifecycle.

With Quality Management module, you can implement the key modules of QM system as defined in manufacturing standards like ISO 9000.

Quality Management performs the following key functions in manufacturing of goods

• Quality Planning
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Control